New Membership Application

New Membership Application
The Twins, Triplets and More Association of Calgary (TTMAC) is a parentssupporting-parents group dedicated to improve and promote the health and
well being of expectant multiple birth families and families with multiple births,
during and after pregnancy.
ONLINE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE www.ttmac.org
Are you or someone you know interested in becoming a TTMAC member?
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Membership fees are $50 annually (pro-rated for NEW members only)
Memberships expire June 30th regardless of when payment is made (exception for NEW members who join in
April/May/June). Those memberships expire June 30th of the following year.
Questions regarding membership may be directed to the Office Administrator info@ttmac.org
Submit Verification of Multiples (see last page for more information)
Complete Waiver of Liability & Photo Release Consent Form
Please fill out this membership application form and mail it along with a cheque (payable to TTMAC) to:
Twins, Triplets and More Association of Calgary (TTMAC)
Bay 16, 1215 Lake Sylvan Dr. SE, Calgary, AB T2J 3Z5
July $50.00
January $24.98
August $45.83
February $20.81
New Membership Pro-rated Fees:
September $41.67 October $37.49 November $33.32 December $29.15
expires June 30 the following year)
March $16.64
April, May, June $50 (Membership
Please check here if you have ever been a TTMAC Member 
Please complete all pages of the application form. If you have questions regarding the application form, please
contact the TTMAC Office Administrator info@ttmac.org or 403-274-8703.
Mother’s First and Last Name:_____________________________________________________________________________
Father’s First and Last Name: _____________________________________________________________________________
Address:________________________________________________________________________________________________
Town/City:__________________________________________________ Province: __________________________________
Postal Code: ________________________________________ Telephone:________________________________________
Email:__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Marital Status:
 Single
Common Law
Married
Divorced
Widow (ed)
How did you hear about TTMAC? _________________________________________________________________________
I consent for TTMAC to provide my information to Multiple Births Canada to receive access to their
private member’s benefits including: member’s only resources, national discount list and access to their
social media site.
 Yes
 No
Would you like your due date and/or children’s birth’s to be announced in our “New Member’s
Welcome” in the TTMAC newsletter?
 Yes
 No
TTMAC Membership Application Form – Revised October 2014
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Expected/Actual Date of Delivery: ________________________________________________________
Type of Multiples (B – boy; G – Girl)
Twins:
 BB
 GG
 BG
 Unknown
Triplets:
 BBB
 GGG
 BBG
 GGB
Quadruplets:
 BBBB  GGGG
 BBBG
 BBGG  BGGG
 Identical
 Fraternal
 Fraternal & Identical
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
Please list all of the family’s children’s genders and birthdates:
Gender
Birthdate
Gender
Birthdate
In order to understand the needs of our members, we ask you to complete the following questionnaire.
This data will be kept confidential for the use of general statistical information only.
Thank you for your participation.
Pregnancy
Are your multiples the result of any fertility treatment?  Yes
 No
At what gestation were your multiples born? __________ Weeks
Did you adopt your multiples?  Yes
 No
Were your multiples carried via a surrogate?  Yes
 No
How were your multiples delivered?
 Vaginally  C-Section
 Both
What were the birth weights of your multiples? _______________________________________________________
Are your multiples  Identical  Fraternal
 Unknown
How was this determined
 Physical Characteristics
 DNA Fingerprinting
 Blood Typing
 Placenta Analysis
 Other _______________________________
Feeding
Did you/are you planning to breastfeed?  Yes  No If yes, for how long? ______________________________
Did you/are you planning to supplement with formula?  Yes  No If yes, how often? ___________________
Would you like to receive support in this area from a TTMAC volunteer?  Yes  No
Special Needs/Medical Needs
Does one or more of your children have special/medical needs?  Yes  No
If yes, please indicate one of the following:
Hearing/Visual/Speech Impairment: _______________________________________________________________
Disease/Injury/Deformity: _______________________________________________________________________
ADD/ADHD: ___________________________________________________________________________________
Other:________________________________________________________________________________________
Would you like to provide/receive support in this area?  Yes  No
TTMAC Membership Application Form – Revised October 2014
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WAIVER OF LIABILITY
The Twins, Triplets and More Association of Calgary
WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
1. In consideration for receiving permission to participate in all TTMAC events , I hereby RELEASE, WAIVE,
DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE TTMAC, the Board of Directors of TTMAC, their officers, agents,
or employees (hereinafter referred to as RELEASEES) from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, and
causes of action whatsoever arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, including death, that may be
sustained by me, or to any property belonging to me, while participating in such activity, while in, on or upon the
premises where the activities are being conducted, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH LOSS IS CAUSED BY THE
NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES, or otherwise and regardless of whether such liability arises in tort, contract,
strict liability, or otherwise, to the fullest extent allowed by law
2. I am fully aware of the risks and hazards connected with the activities of all TTMAC events and I am aware
that such activities include the risk of injury and even death, and I hereby elect to voluntarily participate in said
activities, knowing that the activities may be hazardous to my property and me. I understand that TTMAC does
not require me to participate in activities. I voluntarily assume full responsibility for any risks of loss, property
damage, or personal injury, including death, that may be sustained by me, or any loss or damage to property
owned by me, as a result of being engaged in such an activities, WHETHER CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE
OF RELEASEES or otherwise, to the fullest extent allowed by law
3. I further hereby AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS the RELEASEES from any loss, liability,
damage, or costs, including court costs and attorneys' fees that Releases may incur due to my participation in
said activities, WHETHER CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES or otherwise, to the fullest extent
allowed by law.
4. It is my express intent that this Waiver and Hold Harmless Agreement shall bind the members of my family
and spouse, if I am alive, and my heirs, assigns and personal representative, if I am deceased, and shall be
deemed as a RELEASE, WAIVER, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE the above-named
RELEASEES. I hereby further agree that this Waiver of Liability and Hold Harmless Agreement shall be
construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta and that any mediation, suit, or other
proceeding must be filed or entered into only in Alberta courts . Any portion of this document deemed unlawful
or unenforceable is severable and shall be stricken without any effect on the enforceability of the remaining
provisions.
IN SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, I ACKNOWLEDGE AND REPRESENT THAT I have read the foregoing
Wavier of Liability and Hold Harmless Agreement, understand it and sign it voluntarily as my own
free act and deed and for all my family members; no oral representations, statements, or
inducements, apart from the foregoing written agreement, have been made; I am at least eighteen
(18) years of age and fully competent; and I execute this Agreement for full, adequate and
complete consideration fully intending to be bound by same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have signed this Waiver and Agreement under seal on this
_____________________________ day of _______________________, 20_______.
WITNESS:
______________________________________
PARTICIPANT:
__________________________________________
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PHOTO RELEASE FORM
The Twins, Triplets and More Association of Calgary
Photo Release Form
Permission to Use Photographs
I grant TTMAC and its representatives and employees the right to take photographs of me and my family
members at all TTMAC Events.
I authorize TTMAC, its assigns and transferees to copyright, use and publish the same in print and/or
electronically.
I agree that TTMAC may use such photographs of me and my family with or without my name and for any lawful
purpose, including for example such purposes as publicity, illustration, advertising, and Web content.
I have read and understand the above:
Signature _________________________________
Printed name ______________________________
Date _____________________________________
If you choose not to sign the Photo Release Waiver Form, it is the member’s sole responsibility to
notify any photographer at events that you do not give your permission to have you and your family
members’ photo taken.
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Information for Verification of Multiples
What verification can be used?
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Health Care Cards
Birth Certificates
Ultrasound picture (with surname)
Letter from Doctor
How can you provide it?
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Email documents (scan or photo) to info@ttmac.org
Regular mail
Come to the office during regular office hours and show document
How your privacy will be protected
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TTMAC will NOT keep any copies or records of your verification documents
Only our Office Administrator (a paid employee) will view and verify your documents. This employee is
bound by confidentiality and is held to high standards in regards to accountability and liability.
If documentation is sent by email, you will receive a confirmation email from the Officer Administrator. It
will NOT be printed and it will be DELETED immediately following verification.
If documentation is sent via mail, it will be immediately verified on your account. It will be immediately
SHREDDED and destroyed following verification.
If documentation is provided in person during regular business hours, verification on your account while
you are present and no copies or photographs of your document will occur.
Do you have further questions, concerns or feedback?
We welcome and encourage our members to contact the Board of Directors at president@ttmac.org and someone
from the Board will contact you to discuss things further. We hope this detailed information has provided
assurance that your Board of Directors is working in the best interest of all it’s members and take personal
privacy very seriously.
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